slow coffee

Over the past couple of years I’ve seen myself turn into a true coffee afficionado. I can’t remember when I had my first cup of coffee though, I just know that it was early on. While I stuck to the traditional coffee maker for years, I found myself drawn to barista-made coffee in the recent…

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café madam

For the last post in this Paris week, I’m taking you on a quick lunch break to Café Madam. We stumbled upon this charming and particularly small breakfast and lunch spot after our visit to Centre Pompidou. Café Madam is all about brunch done right: fresh products, reasonably priced and served with a smile.

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i love coffee

One of the first (decent) coffee bars I “discovered” in Bruges was I Love Coffee and boy, was I in for a treat. Not only do they roast their own beans, they sure know how to prepare them as well. My advice: prepare yourself for coffee heaven. If you’re not into the coffee scene, their…

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vero caffè

Welcome to Bruges week, part I! Yes, you heard that right. Today we’re kicking off Bruges week here on the blog with one of the newest additions to the Bruges hipster scene. Okay, I admit, hipster scene and Bruges don’t exactly go hand in hand, but we do have our fair share of cool places…

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huiskamer ernest

It’s quite obvious: Ghent is Belgium’s hipster town. There’s no denying that. For the last few months, it has had hipster bars and shops popping up all over the place. One of these rather new places is Huiskamer Ernest.

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Ycono

We visited Ghent over the weekend which lent the perfect opportunity to visit a few places on my bucket list. One of them was Ycono. Located next to the red-light district, this concept bar offers a mix of coffee, art & design. The coffee list is endless with a number of creative outlets such as…

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clouds in my coffee

I always loved Ghent, so I try to visit it on a regular basis. Mostly because my bestie lives there, but also because the city hosts the raddest spots in Belgium. My job is to find out about these and meet up with the bestie at one of them. On top of my bucket list…

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